If you want to condemn yourself for the mistakes you’ve made, let’s be fair, that means you’ve got to congratulate yourself for all the good things you’ve done. It’s okay to say, “God, I wish I’d done this; yeah, but I did do that.” Then it kind of balances out.
TIM ALLENYou don’t know what people are really like until they’re under a lot of stress.
More Tim Allen Quotes
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You don’t know what people are really like until they’re under a lot of stress.
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Women are like cars: we all want a Ferrari, sometimes want a pickup truck, and end up with a station wagon.
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My dad’s death reminds me of earthquakes – things that shake your foundation.
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In my experience, it’s all wonderful with girls until about 16. Around that time, boys kind of calm down and start focusing their testosterone. Girls get a little challenging, especially for fathers.
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I have irrational fears, and they all go back to losing my father as a kid. I’ve never gotten over it.
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My comedy is not mine. It’s a gift. I’m not that smart.
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Can we take a direct flight back to reality or do we have to change planes in Denver?
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Real men don’t use instructions, son. Besides, this is just the manufacturer’s opinion on how to put this together.
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All men like to think that they can do it alone, but a real man knows that there no substitute for support , encouragement or a pit crew.
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I used to live an isolated existence, even in relationships, but now my family knows me for who I really am. Mostly, that’s a good thing.
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When you’re 6 or 7, your father becomes this wonderful presence in your life. I really responded to my father. And then, the very moment I realized that I loved him unconditionally, that life was going to be great just because he was in it, he was gone.
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I’m a very bad student, but a great learner.
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Man is the only animal to borrow tools.
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Playing golf is like going to a strip joint. After 18 holes you are tired and most of your balls are missing.
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I wonder if to stare into the face of God will drive me crazy. (I wonder who would blink first.)
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